transboundary
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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In January, authorities attributed elevated sulphur pollution levels in Gauteng to transboundary pollution from neighbouring Mpumalanga, South Africa's most polluted industrial zone.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Prevent conflict through international treaties and intergovernmental management of transboundary river basins -- for example, the Indus Waters Treaty between Pakistan and India, and Peru and Bolivia's joint governance of Lake Titicaca.
From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2024
"South San Diego County is in a total state of emergency related to transboundary pollution, and this is a public health ticking time bomb," Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre told ABC News.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2024
The neighbouring city state of Singapore has warned that the "risk of transboundary haze occurrences remains".
From Reuters • Oct. 6, 2023
During the summer months, Fraser River Chinook make up an estimated 40% to 50% of Chinook salmon in the Salish Sea, the transboundary waters between the U.S. and Canada.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2023
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